WGU C787 REVIEW SET STUDY PREP
TESTED QUESTIONS 2026 GRADED A+.
⫸ A nurse evaluates a patient's understanding about lifestyle
modifications to control hypertension.
Which statement made by the patient would indicate the need for
further instruction?
a. "I will reduce my sodium intake."
b. "I will start walking every day."
c. "I will keep fat intake below 40%."
d. "I will keep my BMI under 25 kg/m 2.". Answer: c. "I will keep fat
intake below 40%."
⫸ A nurse evaluates a patient's understanding about lifestyle
modifications to control hypertension.
Which two statements from the patient would indicate the education
was effective?
,Choose 2 answers
a. "I will decrease my daily sodium to 1,600 mg."
b. "I will walk briskly for 30 minutes most days."
c. "I will maintain my fat intake at 40%."
d. "I will keep my BMI at 30 to 35 kg/m 2.". Answer: a. "I will
decrease my daily sodium to 1,600 mg."
b. "I will walk briskly for 30 minutes most days."
⫸ Why should physical activity be increased slowly for a sedentary
patient?
Choose 2 answers
a. To decrease the stress on the patient's heart
b. To give the patient time to learn to like the activity
c. To help prevent failure with the activity
, d. To help the patient burn more calories. Answer: c. To help prevent
failure with the activity
d. To help the patient burn more calories
⫸ Which information should a nurse analyze to calculate a patient's
physical activity level (PAL) to help with weight management?
a. Basal energy expenditure; total energy expenditure
b. Fat free mass; thermic food effect
c. Resting metabolic rate; target heart rate
d. Body mass index; tolerable upper intake level. Answer: a. Basal
energy expenditure; total energy expenditure
⫸ How does fiber help protect against type 2 diabetes?
a. By preventing the conversion of carbohydrates to glucose
b. By increasing the gastric emptying of glucose
TESTED QUESTIONS 2026 GRADED A+.
⫸ A nurse evaluates a patient's understanding about lifestyle
modifications to control hypertension.
Which statement made by the patient would indicate the need for
further instruction?
a. "I will reduce my sodium intake."
b. "I will start walking every day."
c. "I will keep fat intake below 40%."
d. "I will keep my BMI under 25 kg/m 2.". Answer: c. "I will keep fat
intake below 40%."
⫸ A nurse evaluates a patient's understanding about lifestyle
modifications to control hypertension.
Which two statements from the patient would indicate the education
was effective?
,Choose 2 answers
a. "I will decrease my daily sodium to 1,600 mg."
b. "I will walk briskly for 30 minutes most days."
c. "I will maintain my fat intake at 40%."
d. "I will keep my BMI at 30 to 35 kg/m 2.". Answer: a. "I will
decrease my daily sodium to 1,600 mg."
b. "I will walk briskly for 30 minutes most days."
⫸ Why should physical activity be increased slowly for a sedentary
patient?
Choose 2 answers
a. To decrease the stress on the patient's heart
b. To give the patient time to learn to like the activity
c. To help prevent failure with the activity
, d. To help the patient burn more calories. Answer: c. To help prevent
failure with the activity
d. To help the patient burn more calories
⫸ Which information should a nurse analyze to calculate a patient's
physical activity level (PAL) to help with weight management?
a. Basal energy expenditure; total energy expenditure
b. Fat free mass; thermic food effect
c. Resting metabolic rate; target heart rate
d. Body mass index; tolerable upper intake level. Answer: a. Basal
energy expenditure; total energy expenditure
⫸ How does fiber help protect against type 2 diabetes?
a. By preventing the conversion of carbohydrates to glucose
b. By increasing the gastric emptying of glucose
